As expected, San Antonio will be battling some stiff competition for the 2017 College Football National Championship Game. The playoff organizing group released six finalists for the Jan. 9, 2017 game. Among those in the mix include: San Francisco Bay Area (Levi’s Stadium) Minneapolis (Vikings Stadium) San Antonio (Alamodome) South Florida (Sun Life Stadium) Jacksonville […]
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Fans who want to attend the Texas-Oklahoma football game at the Cotton Bowl are advised to wake up early for the morning kickoff that was set Monday by the Big 12 and its television partners. The Longhorns and Sooners will kick off at 11 a.m. for their Oct. 12 game. It will be shown by ABC-TV. Other […]
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Oklahoma’s big victory at Notre Dame Saturday resonated with pollsters when the Associated Press media poll and USA Today coaches polls were released this afternoon. The Sooners soared to No. 11 in the AP poll after their 35-21 triumph at South Bend, Ind., Saturday boosted them to 4-0. It was their highest ranking in the […]
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It’s another Friday night and time for our weekly top 25 picks. So far, so good. I’m hitting 63.8 percent against the spread after three weeks. But you are only as good as your most recent picks, so here are this week’s picks involving top 25 teams. The point spreads were from Las Vegas at […]
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It’s been a rough season so far for TCU defensive end and preseason Big 12 defensive player of the year Devonte Fields. After spending the spring and summer in Coach Gary Patterson’s doghouse for an undisclosed violation of team rules, Fields returned to action for the second game of the season. It’s gone downhill for […]
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The Big 12 picks are coming along. We’ll have one of the most limited Saturdays of the season with only three games being played. But the paucity of games means we can savor the ones we have. Here are my picks. TCU (minus-18½) 34, SMU 10: The Horned Frogs have had to listen to Gary […]
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Baylor senior safety Ahmad Dixon is out of Waco jail after posting bonds totaling $1,500 after his arrest Thursday on misdemeanor assault charges. Waco police Sgt. W. Patrick Swanton said that Dixon was at friend’s apartment on Sept. 16 in the 2800 block of S. University Park Drive playing video games when he accused a 21-year-old […]
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The abnormal has suddenly become normal for Iowa State. The Cyclones will play their first of two Thursday night games when they travel tonight to Tulsa to meet the Golden Hurricane. It will be the third meeting of the two schools in barely more than a season. The teams met twice last season with ISU […]
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